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Kathy from ‘The Golden Bachelor’ says Theresa’s words had a ‘very strong impact’ #Shorts

Kathy from ‘The Golden Bachelor’ says Theresa’s words had a ‘very strong impact’ #Shorts

“The Golden Bachelor” eliminated contestant Kathy talks to USA TODAY’s Ralphie Aversa about all the drama that happened during the show. RELATED: Here’s what Edith from ‘The Golden Bachelor’ had to say about Gerry after the show https://tinyurl.com/4mxee2k6 It was a dramatic night of pickeball and ATVs as “Golden Bachelor” Gerry Turner said goodbye to three more contestants vying for …

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Second aid convoy arrives in Gaza | 5 Things podcast

Second aid convoy arrives in Gaza | 5 Things podcast

A second aid convoy has arrived in Gaza. Multiple Republican lawmakers lash out as the House remains frozen without a speaker. USA TODAY Supreme Court Correspondent John Fritze looks at court challenges to FDA authority. A new rule forces some Florida schools to segregate bathrooms by sex assigned at birth. USA TODAY Personal Finance Reporter Daniel de Visé explains how …

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Andy Reid and Brittany Mahomes appear to approve of Taylor Swift #Shorts

Andy Reid and Brittany Mahomes appear to approve of Taylor Swift #Shorts

After the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Los Angeles Chargers, the head coach said Taylor Swift can keep coming to games. RELATED: Taylor Swift calls Beyoncé joining ‘Eras’ film premiere a ‘fairytale’ https://tinyurl.com/37szcp3t The Kansas City Chiefs coach said “Taylor can stay around all she wants” after his team’s 31-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Swift, 33, …

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Our Economy – why are many Americans still stressed about their finances? | 5 Things

Our Economy – why are many Americans still stressed about their finances? | 5 Things

Telling the story of our huge economy means telling the story of the people navigating its powerful and often clashing currents. While reports show a healthy economy right now, millions of Americans feel anxious about their financial prospects. Older Americans worry that AI may soon replace them. Meanwhile, some young people feel a sense of “perma-pessimism” after living through two …

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Will Smith responds to Jada Pinkett Smith’s book revelations #Shorts

Will Smith responds to Jada Pinkett Smith’s book revelations #Shorts

Will Smith joined Jada Pinkett Smith at an event for her memoir and told the audience he would support her “for the rest of my life.” RELATED: Jada Pinkett Smith reveals if she still lives with husband Will Smith https://tinyurl.com/2s383uaf Smith’s appearance with their two children, Jaden and Willow, and his son Trey Smith, was apparently a surprise for Pinkett …

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Samantha Woll, Detroit synagogue leader, fatally stabbed #Shorts

Samantha Woll, Detroit synagogue leader, fatally stabbed #Shorts

Samantha Woll, a prominent Detroit synagogue board president was found stabbed to death outside her home. Police do not have a motive or a suspect. https://tinyurl.com/yfd43dbm RELATED: Family of 6-year-old stabbing victim condemns anti-muslim rhetoric https://youtu.be/Bgx4_SAECt8 A prominent Detroit synagogue board president was found stabbed to death early Saturday outside her home. Police have yet to identify a motive or …

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Is it spying? Deciphering the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) |USA TODAY

Is it spying? Deciphering the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) |USA TODAY

The rarely-enforced Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) requires people to report work for foreign governments that tries to influence U.S. policy. RELATED: Sen. Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to bribery charges https://tinyurl.com/ycnhj8z8 While grappling with gun charges and a tax investigation, Hunter Biden faces potentially a third set of charges over his decision not to register as a “foreign agent” …

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Bad Bunny pulls double duty as ‘SNL’ host and musical guest #Shorts

Bad Bunny pulls double duty as ‘SNL’ host and musical guest #Shorts

“Saturday Night Live” poked fun at Jim Jordan’s failed run for speaker as artist Bad Bunny pulled double duty as host and musical guest. https://tinyurl.com/4ys8h6xv RELATED: Kathy from ‘The Golden Bachelor’ says Theresa’s words had a ‘very strong impact’ https://youtube.com/shorts/d0l6Cu0Ti7Y “Saturday Night Live” sent a string of jeering Republicans to cheer up “loser” Jim Jordan after the Ohio congressman’s third …

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Blinken announces release of 2 American citizens held by Hamas #Shorts

Blinken announces release of 2 American citizens held by Hamas #Shorts

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that two American hostages held by Hamas have been released and are now in Israel. RELATED: Netanyahu vows to ‘finish’ war with Hamas as he thanks President Biden https://tinyurl.com/47cscj47 Two Americans held hostage by Hamas have been freed, some very good news for the family awaiting word on their condition. “Our fellow citizens have …

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First aid delivery to Gaza moves through briefly opened Rafah crossing #Shorts

First aid delivery to Gaza moves through briefly opened Rafah crossing #Shorts

Aid deliveries began moving into the besieged Gaza Strip, two weeks after Hamas attacked Israel. RELATED: Joe Biden: Gaza hospital explosion ‘done by the other team,’ not Israel https://tinyurl.com/4fhv69z2 A key border crossing between Gaza and Egypt opened Saturday to allow the first humanitarian aid to reach the besieged territory since the war between Israel and Hamas began. Two weeks …

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Large tumbleweeds sweep through neighborhood, cover houses #Shorts

Large tumbleweeds sweep through neighborhood, cover houses #Shorts

Tumbleweeds devour neighborhood as winds up to 95mph swept through central Montana. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Tumbleweed #Montana #Nature source

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Adam Sandler pauses show to help ‘youngster’ in need of medical aid #Shorts

Adam Sandler pauses show to help ‘youngster’ in need of medical aid #Shorts

Adam Sandler paused his show while medics attended to an audience member. RELATED: Nick Jonas stops show for fan, ‘let’s get her some help’ https://tinyurl.com/scw92zyz » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3HLDbt6 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning …

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Watch: House of Representatives votes on the next speaker | USA TODAY

Watch: House of Representatives votes on the next speaker | USA TODAY

The nation is in its 17th day without a speaker of the House, a chaotic logjam with impactful consequences. For example, this unprecedented situation means the aid package President Joe Biden is requesting for wars in Israel and Ukraine can’t advance through the House, and the lower chamber can’t negotiate to avoid a shutdown before the Nov. 17 deadline. A …

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Striking actors are being told not to wear these Halloween costumes #Shorts

Striking actors are being told not to wear these Halloween costumes #Shorts

SAG-AFTRA has issued Halloween costume guidelines for striking actors. See what costumes the union wants its members to avoid. RELATED: Actor Sean Astin, others rally in support for SAG-AFTRA, WGA members https://tinyurl.com/4kcmem6x Halloween is going to look different for Hollywood actors as the ongoing strike is now haunting spooky season. SAG-AFTRA announced that striking actors must follow strict rules when …

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FDA proposes ban on hair-straightening chemicals linked to cancer | USA TODAY

FDA proposes ban on hair-straightening chemicals linked to cancer  | USA TODAY

After calls for an investigation into hair-straightening chemicals, the Food and Drug Administration has proposed a ban on some chemicals that are linked to an increased risk of getting cancer. RELATED: FDA says lab-grown meat is safe to eat https://tinyurl.com/49za2xwv A proposed ruling filed from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could mean bans on some chemical hair-smoothing and straightening …

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